Apprentice Die Corrector – Learn Precision Metal Dies

Tower Extrusions Ltd.; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Extrusions LLC, a privately owned aluminum extrusion manufacturer in Wylie, TX, is offering an Apprenticeship Die Corrector role. You will learn to inspect, correct, and maintain extrusion dies, collaborating with supervisors and production teams to optimize die life and production efficiency.

The program emphasizes hands-on training without prior experience, focusing on precision, safety, and mastery of die design concepts within a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read and interpret die prints and drawings.
• Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, bore scopes, and other precision measuring tools.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, correct, and maintain aluminum extrusion dies to ensure high-quality output.
• Troubleshoot die performance issues and repair tooling to close tolerances.
• Assist in testing new dies and maintain die inventory records.
• Support die-related tasks and communicate with production, scheduling, and vendors.
• Track die inventory in the ERP system and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

Reading die prints

Precision measurement

Safety awareness

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Bore scopes

Job description

Tower Extrusions LLC, a privately owned aluminum extrusion manufacturer in Wylie, TX, is offering an Apprenticeship Die Corrector role. You will learn to inspect, correct, and maintain extrusion dies, collaborating with supervisors and production teams to optimize die life and production efficiency.

The program emphasizes hands-on training without prior experience, focusing on precision, safety, and mastery of die design concepts within a fast-paced production environment.